The cluster "Biodiversity & LTER" visualises the existing know-how and collaboration opportunities of publicly visible research infrastructures in Austria. The research infrastructures presented offer expertise in ecological and socio-ecological long-term studies (LTER) and make a significant contribution to biodiversity research in Austria and Europe.
Bundesministerium für Bildung, Wissenschaft und Forschung
Abteilung V/3 – Grundlagenforschung (MINT) und Forschungsinfrastrukturen
Referat V/3e (Umwelt- und Erdsystemwissenschaften inkl. Klimaforschung)
Dr. Karolina Begusch-Pfefferkorn
Teinfaltstraße 8/1/130, 1010 Wien
karolina.begusch-pfefferkorn@bmbwf.gv.at
LTER-Austria - Austrian Society for Long-term Ecological Research
Hohe Tauern NP was established more than 40 years ago as one of the biggest...
LTER-Austria - Austrian Society for Long-term Ecological Research
The Hallstätter Glacier is the largest glacier in the northern Limestone Alps. It is oriented...
LTER-Austria - Austrian Society for Long-term Ecological Research
The LTER site Kaunertal reaches from the glaciated peak of the Weißseespitze (3600 m) to...
LTER-Austria - Austrian Society for Long-term Ecological Research
The site is located at the main Alpine ridge in Silvretta group right at the...
LTER-Austria - Austrian Society for Long-term Ecological Research
Institutional Structure: The LTSER Neusiedler See Seewinkel is located at the "Biological Station Lake Neusiedl"...
LTER-Austria - Austrian Society for Long-term Ecological Research
The Petzenkirchen HOAL (Hydrology Open Air Laboratory) catchment is situated in the western part of...
LTER-Austria - Austrian Society for Long-term Ecological Research
The Sonnblick Observatory is located in the Austrian Central Alps at an elevation of 3100...
LTER-Austria - Austrian Society for Long-term Ecological Research
The LTSER platform ‘Tyrolean Alps’ was formally installed only in 2010. However, ecological – and...
LTER-Austria - Austrian Society for Long-term Ecological Research
The Gesäuse Nationalpark was founded in 2002 and is located in Styria, in the Center...
LTER-Austria - Austrian Society for Long-term Ecological Research
The Interuniversity Centre for Aquatic Ecosystem Research, WasserCluster Lunz Biologische Station GmbH (WCL), is located...
CCCA - Climate Change Centre Austria
The CCCA is a contact point for researchers, politicians, the media, and the public for...
Natural History Museum Vienna
With ca. 20,000 lots and 2,000 type series, the myriapod collection of the Naturalhistory Museum...